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Household of Josiah Read (born 1850, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brentford, Middlesex, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Josiah Read and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Read, born in 1850 in Brentford, Middlesex, consisted of 5 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Annie Read, born in 1854 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Ethel (born 1880 in Hammersmith, Middlesex, England) and Arthur (born 1881 in Acton, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Josiah's Servant, Mary Lane, born in 1866 in Kilburn, Middlesex, England.


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Josiah Read's household

Male

Josiah

Read

Head
Female

Annie

Read

Wife
Female

Ethel

Read

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Read

Son
Female

Mary

Lane

Servant
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Read
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Brentford, Middlesex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Read

Head

Married

31

1850

Brentford, Middlesex, England

Annie

Read

Wife

Married

27

1854

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Ethel

Read

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hammersmith, Middlesex, England

Arthur

Read

Son

Single

0

1881

Acton, Middlesex, England

Mary

Lane

Servant

Single

15

1866

Kilburn, Middlesex, England

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